![]() Further, there are a few pictures and also attached is an instructional video. In addition, there have been Notes placed throughout the pattern to provide additional help. This pattern is written in US terms and there is a key provided, to help with any abbreviations. This is for the beginner/advanced beginnerĭon’t want to scroll or you want an ad-free pdf printout, click here for Printable PDF Pattern Ad Free Pattern Here My goal is to show you how to create beautiful crochet projects from a beginner’s perspective. Learning how to crochet should be a relaxing process however, it can take time to develop a technique that works best for you. There is a broad color range that includes bright contemporary tones and neutral which are perfect for creating the horizon crochet shawl.Īs with many of my projects, creating can be done in many different ways. This yarn is a modern twist on a classic pattern perfect for this shawl and other crochet accessories. This is a three-ply yarn of contrasting colors that are combined to create a unique tweed-like fabric. I used REDHEART –Roll With it Tweed Yarn. However, if you can master this stitch, then the rest is just counting and creating. The basics of a crochet shawl are knowing how to create a double crochet stitch. Seriously, the shawl is right up there with the granny square blanket. Every respectable crocheter should learn to make a shawl. These cartoon eyes would also look great on any of the animals in my new book Crochet Cute Forest Friends! Now available for pre-order.The Crochet Shawl is a time honor tradition in the crochet world. Ollie the Owl is the last project in my series of crochet patterns using the Cartoon Eyes! What colors will you use?! You can’t go wrong with the plethora of shades from Red Heart Super Saver! Use the larger 2 inch cartoon eyes for the double strand owl and the smaller 1 inch eyes for the single strand mini owl.įor reference, the double stranded worsted weight yarn version of Ollie the Owl is still a bit smaller than the original I crocheted using Bernat Blanket Yarn. For the double strand version use the K hook and for the single strand version use the H hook. ![]() A miniature crochet owl that measures about 5.5 inches tall by 6 inches wide! ALSO I used the smaller version of the cartoon eyes for the single strand owl.įor the versions you see here in this post, I am using Red Heart Super Saver yarn in colors Perfect Pink and Shocking Pink. OR you can crochet Ollie the Owl just as the pattern is written with a single strand of Red Heart Super Saver Yarn! He turned out so small and cute. It also helps to add an extra round of SC stitches to the wings and feet. Then continue on to the head part of the pattern as written. So after Round 15 you will make 2 more rounds of SC in each stitch around. ![]() I do want to mention that I added an extra two rounds of single crochets to the body. It turned out great! Just hold to strands of yarn together and use the size K/10.5 (6.5 mm) hook as stated in the pattern. Option #2: You can crochet Ollie the Owl using worsted weight yarn! I am using a double strand of Red Heart Super Saver yarn to make all the parts (except the cartoon eyes. NOTE: Bernat Blanket O’Go is currently still available on clearance. Lots of color options as well! Shop Bernat Blanket Yarn HERE on. It is still available in 300g or 600g skeins just not in O’Go format. Option #1: You can absolutely still use Bernat Blanket Yarn for Ollie the Owl. Fortunately we have lots of replacement yarn options and this pattern can continue to be stitched up! I am really bummed about it because Ollie was specifically created to be used with Bernat Blanket O’Go yarn. ![]() GET THE FREE CROCHET CARTOON EYES PATTERN HERE This crochet owl has become a fan favorite over the past two years so this is also a good time to give you some updates. Ollie the Owl has a new look! Those Crochet Cartoon Eyes work so well as a replacement for the safety eyes I used in the original pattern.
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